Aisha Orazbayeva

Aisha Orazbayeva
Orazbayeva, 2017
Background information
Born1985 (age 3940)
OriginKazakhstan
GenresClassical music
OccupationViolinist
Websiteaishaorazbayeva.com

Aisha Orazbayeva (Kazakh: Aısha Orazbaeva, born 1985) is a violinist from Kazakhstan. She also writes and has had plays broadcast on the radio. She gained notice for her performance of Salvatore Sciarrino's Sei Capricci.

Orazbayeva collaborated with computer music composer Peter Zinovieff on a violin concerto Our Too, premiered at London Contemporary Music Festival in 2014.

In 2014 composer Bryn Harrison wrote Receiving the Approaching Memory, a 40-minute work for violin and piano, for Orazbayeva and pianist Mark Knoop. An album version was released in 2015.